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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From Putting People First
Service Design Network newsletter is rich with content
The latest newsletter of the Service Design Network is out and the content is highly stimulating. A selection: Thinkpublic: Video on Co-Design Thinkpublic have...
From Wild WebMink
Links and comments, April 9
Video of police assault on Ian Tomlinson, who died at the London G20 protest The guy was unfortunate enough to have the protest in his way as he made his way home...
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Congress Approves North Dakota State University
Congress has approved a $5.7 million grant for the North Dakota State University Center for High Performance Computing.
From insideHPC
Panasas Expands Customer Base by
Panasas has announced that they grew revenues and expanded their customer base by 25% in the first quarter of 2009, compared to Q1 of 2008.
From insideHPC
DARPA taps Rice to develop tools for ubiquitous performance
Found at Multicoreinfo.com The PACE project
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Arkansas Gov signs cyberinfrastructure task force into
Now this is interesting. On Tuesday of this week AK governor Mike Beebe signed a law creating a new cyberinfrastructure task force in his state The Arkansas Cyberinfrastructure...
From insideHPC
CUDA 2.2 beta
HPCwire today is carrying a news release from NVIDIA about the release of the latest beta version of CUDA. Some of the new features: Hardware debugger for the...
From Putting People First
European internet trends today and tomorrow
Microsoft just published a rather thorough report on the future developments of the internet across Europe. In the report, Microsoft analyses the differences in...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Why are dynamic languages easier than static languages?
Dynamic langages like Python or Ruby are considerably easier than static languages like Java and C++. John is asking us why: How do you account for the huge increases...
From insideHPC
10th WRF User
Just announced via the WRF mailing list is the 10th WRF User’s Workshop meeting.
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On Sun's Board?
On Monday and Tuesday I had calls from a persistent journalist trying to get me to comment on the rumoured IBM/Sun negotiations. My reply was the same as it has...
From insideHPC
Clouds, virtualization, and all
Sun’s HPC Watercooler points today to a webcast created by Jonathan Eunice (Illuminata) and Dan Olds (Gabriel Consulting) called “Cloud, virtualization, and All...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Lite Business Intelligence
Newly discovered: LiteBI. A form of simplified business intelligence as a service. Also their blog. Taking a look now, would be interesting to see how thisPentaho...
From insideHPC
Intel
At IDF in Beijing Intel’s Pat Geslinger announced today that Ct will show up in a new parallel programming product scheduled to be in beta later this year Intel...
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SDSC
Found at HPCwire today The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego announced today that its director, Fran Berman, will...
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Sun comments on HPC sales team growth in face of
On Monday I commented on a post on Marc Hamilton’s blog in which he outlined a reorganization in the HPC sales organization to focus on that area as a growth activity...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Enriched Loyalty Card
From RetailWire. A new idea. A loyalty card with some additional benefits, such as low price guarantee if the price decreases within 7 days. Still is not about...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Its official: the standard programming language for multidimensional databases is MDX
Julian Hyde just announced that Oracle will support MDX: they were the last vendor to resist this Microsoft technology.
From insideHPC